Yemeni army liberates new areas east of Al-Jawf

The coalition destroys an "explosive" drone launched by the Houthis towards Saudi Arabia

Elements of the joint Yemeni forces in Hodeidah.

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The Arab coalition forces to support legitimacy in Yemen were able to intercept and destroy a "booby-trapped" drone launched by the terrorist Houthi militia towards the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, while the Yemeni army forces and the tribes, with great support from the Arab coalition, continued their advance in the eastern Al-Jawf regions, and were able to liberate the entire Al-Nudud area and the front Al-Alam, and the Dahida area in the Bir Al-Marazeeq front was liberated from the Houthi militia and advanced towards the Al-Labnat camp and the city of Al-Hazm, and the coalition fighters were able to destroy the Houthi sites, targets and combat vehicles on the southern and western fronts of Ma'rib, and the joint forces were able to carry out a wide combing operation in the Al-Durayhimi district and secured an area of ​​four kilometers They were used by militias to attack civilians in the district.

In detail, the spokesman for the Arab Coalition Forces to Support Legitimacy in Yemen, Colonel Turki Al-Maliki, stated that the joint coalition forces managed, yesterday morning, to intercept and destroy a drone (booby trapped) launched by the terrorist Houthi militia in a systematic and deliberate manner to target civilian objects and civilians in the southern region. in KSA.

Yesterday, the Yemeni army forces and the tribes began a large military operation towards Al-Hazm district, the capital of Al-Jawf governorate, from three axes, and continued to advance in the Bir Al-Marazeeq front after completely liberating the Dahaydah area and advancing towards Al-Labanat camp and from there to Al-Hazm city.

The official spokesman for the Sixth Military Region, Rabee 'al-Qurashi, confirmed that the army and the tribes were able to liberate the entire Nudud area and the Al-Alam Front after sweeping operations in the area that led to the capture of 23 Houthis, including two prominent leaders, one of whom was called “Izz al-Din al-Maruni”, and we were also able to inflict The militias have a large number of dead, including African mercenaries, and a large number of snipers.

Field sources confirmed the arrival of reinforcements from the 36th Infantry Brigade coming from Shabwa governorate, led by Brigadier General Saleh Qassem Al-Harithi and Brigadier General Hadi Saad, and the reinforcements joined the Nudud Front in Al-Jawf with the aim of entering the city of Al-Hazm.

In Marib, the fighters of the Coalition to Support Legitimacy destroyed, yesterday, reinforcements and mechanisms for the Houthi militia in the south and west of the governorate, and the Yemeni army website stated that the air strikes targeted militia sites in Rahaba liquid, which led to the death and injury of dozens of Houthi militants.

The fighters bombed several Houthi militia sites, gatherings and vehicles in the Mahliya district, and another in the Sarwah district, west of the governorate, and the militias inflicted great losses in equipment and lives, and bombed Houthi targets in the vicinity of Najd, which is gathered between Rahba and Jabal Murad, which led to the destruction of combat vehicles and the death A number of Houthis, including a prominent leader.

And in Hodeidah, on the western coast of Yemen, the joint Yemeni forces took control of large areas in the Al-Duraihimi district, after a military operation carried out by units of the First Giants Brigade and the Fifth Brigade of Republic Guards, which led to the liberation of areas that were used by the Houthi militia as a starting point to attack the joint forces and civilians in the directorate.

Field sources indicated that Houthi groups fled their positions in the vicinity of Al-Durayhimi due to the strikes of the joint forces, and that they left behind even their clothes, and the joint forces carried out sweeping operations of Houthi sites and hideouts in an area estimated at 4 km.

The commander of the National Resistance, "Republican Guards", Brigadier General Tariq Saleh, said in press statements that the joint forces in the western coast continue their operations against Houthi elements who did not abide by the UN armistice and the Sweden agreement and escalated along the lines of contact in the liberated areas south of the coastal Hodeidah governorate.

He added: “Despite our belief that the Swedish capital Stockholm agreement came as a lifeline for the Houthi militia, which saved it from a certain defeat at the hands of the heroes of the joint forces, we committed to the truce and stopped firing, in contrast to the militias that began their violations from the early hours of the agreement. It has delayed and disavowed the implementation of the terms of the agreement, whether those related to the withdrawal from the city of Hodeidah and its ports and the allocation of its resources to the salaries of employees that it suspended, or related to the file of prisoners, or those related to lifting the siege on Taiz.

He pointed out that the militias, last week, and a few days after the conclusion of a partial agreement on the exchange of prisoners, escalated in a dangerous and unprecedented manner since the conclusion of the Stockholm Agreement, including widespread attacks on the joint forces' sites and civilians along the frontlines on the western coast, which forced the joint forces To counter this attack and defend civilians and their property.

He explained that the militias had deluded their members that the liberated areas on the western coast would be easy fishing, but that they collided with the rock of the joint forces.

Meanwhile, the militias continued their bombing of civilian and industrial objects in Hodeidah and targeted for the fourth time the Thabit Brotherhood Industrial Complex and its food silos, after a few days had passed since it was targeted and three stores were burned there, in a clear intransigence and targeting the food of the Yemeni people.

The joint forces put out Houthi fire sources targeting residential neighborhoods in the At-Tuhayat district, while the coalition fighters managed to thwart the targeting of a Houthi convoy that tried to advance towards the coastal road in the Al-Faza area to cut the road between the directorate and the east of the city of Hodeidah.

In western Taiz, field sources confirmed that members of the Islah Party militia affiliated with the "Brotherhood" organization carried out raids and arrests among the people of Al-Ashruh district in the Jabal Habashi district after they refused the passage of convoys of smuggled oil to the Houthi militia within the framework of the cooperation of the "Brotherhood" and the "Houthis." .

Local sources in the region confirmed that the people rejected the smuggling of oil derivatives and logistical materials to the militias by the elements of the "reform", noting that the latter two carried out raids carried out by armed elements and arrested a number of its residents.

He removed 300 landmines

Field sources said that the engineering teams in the Yemeni army managed to remove 300 landmines planted by the Houthi militia on the roads leading to the city of Al-Hazm in Al-Jawf, with the aim of impeding the advance of the army and the tribes.

Statistics from the Yemeni Coalition for Monitoring Human Rights Violations indicate that the Houthi militia has planted more than a million mines, including anti-personnel, anti-vehicle and anti-tank mines, in addition to sea mines, since 2014 until now.

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Coalition fighters destroy Houthi sites south and west of Marib.

The combined forces control large areas in Al-Durayhimi.

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